African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Paratymolus Miers, 1879

AphiaID

205810 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205810)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Paratymolus pubescens Miers, 1879 (type by original designation)

Parent

Inachidae MacLeay, 1838

Original name

Paratymolus Miers, 1879

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Species Paratymolus barnardi Loh & Ng, 1999
Species Paratymolus pubescens Miers, 1879

Environment

marine, fresh

Original description

Miers, E. J. (1879). On a collection of Crustacea made by Capt. H.C. St. John, R.N., in the Corean and Japanese Seas. With an appendix by Capt. H.C. St. John. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1879(1): 18-61, pls. I-III., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1879.tb02624.x [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Paratymolus Miers, 1879. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205810 on 2026-02-28

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Paratymolus Miers, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205810 on 2026-02-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-01-06 15:47:29Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-27 07:06:07Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2019-06-28 08:17:36Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2020-04-29 08:11:09Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Miers, E. J. (1879). On a collection of Crustacea made by Capt. H.C. St. John, R.N., in the Corean and Japanese Seas. With an appendix by Capt. H.C. St. John. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1879(1): 18-61, pls. I-III., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1879.tb02624.x [details]

basis of record Barnard, K.H. (1955). Additions to the fauna-list of South African Crustacea and Pycnogonida. Annals of the South African Museum. 43: 1-107., available online at https://ia800308.us.archive.org/19/items/annalsofsouthafr4319sout/annalsofsouthafr4319sout.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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Introduced: alien

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